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The state of being responsible, accountable, or answerable, as for a trust, debt, or obligation.
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- n. The state of being responsible, accountable, or answerable, as for a trust, debt, or obligation.
- n. That for which anyone is responsible or accountable; as, the resonsibilities of power.
- n. Ability to answer in payment; means of paying.
- n. the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
- n. the proper sphere or extent of your activities
- n. a form of trustworthiness; the trait of being answerable to someone for something or being responsible for one's conduct
- 1. The state of being responsible, accountable, or answerable, as for a trust, debt, or obligation. 2. That for which anyone is responsible or accountable; as, the resonsibilities of power. 3. Ability to answer in payment; means of paying.
- n:100 n. a form of trustworthiness; the trait of being answerable to someone for something or being responsible for one's conduct